Jussieu, A.L. de (1807), Annales du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle 9: 267 [tax. nov.]

• Type: (not designated).

• Comment: nom. cons. (ref. I.C.B.N. (1983) No. 8031).

Bentham, G. (16 December 1868), Flora Australiensis 4: 552 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Brochosiphon Nees legitimate

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 99 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Brochosiphon Nees legitimate

Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 374 [secondary reference]

Fitzgerald, W.V. (1918), The Botany of the Kimberleys, north-west Australia. Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Western Australia 3: 88 [secondary reference]

Cronquist, A.J. (1981), An Integrated System of Classification of Flowering Plants: 965 [secondary reference]

Voss, E.G. (1983), International Code of Botanical Nomenclature, Sydney, 1981. Regnum Vegetabile 111: 409 [secondary reference]

• Type: Dicliptera chinensis (L.) Juss., typ. cons.

Barker, R.M. (12 September 1986), A taxonomic revision of Australian Acanthaceae. Journal of the Adelaide Botanic Gardens 9: 174-191 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Brochosiphon Nees legitimate

Barker, R.M. in Wheeler, J.R. (ed.) (1992), Acanthaceae. Flora of the Kimberley Region: 846-847 [secondary reference]

Brummitt, R.K. (1992), Vascular Plant Families and Genera: 72 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Brochosiphon Nees legitimate

Barker, R.M. & Telford, I.R.H. (1993), Acanthaceae. Flora of Australia 50: 386 [secondary reference]

Cooper, W.E. & Cooper, W.T. (2004), Fruits of the Australian Tropical Rainforest: 9 [secondary reference]

Mabberley, D.J. (1 May 2008), Mabberley's Plant-Book Edn. 3: 269 [secondary reference]

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2010), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Brochosiphon Nees legitimate

• APC Dist.: WA, CoI, NT, Qld

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